Why Persons Communicate on Moral Matters: A Response to Shweder.

Youniss, James

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Publication Date: 1982-Jan

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Why Persons Communicate on Moral Matters: A Response to Shweder.

Youniss, James

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, v28 n1 p71-77 Jan 1982

Argues that Shweder (1982) fails to see that in the theory of the moral subject of cooperative relations persons communicate in order to co-construct knowledge and to maintain and promote mutual respect. (Author/MP)

Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Cooperation, Metacognition, Moral Development, Social Cognition, Theories

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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